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Attractions and Activities in or near Cheddar, such as Cheddar Caves & Gorge and Wookey Hole Attractions and Hotel are listed below. The picturesque village of Cheddar in Somerset is famous for its spectacular gorge and caves. The village has plenty to offer all visitors from walking and exploring the Mendips to visiting the caves and craft workshops and cafes. The famous cheddar cheese is still made in the village and at the Cheese Visitor centre located in the gorge you can watch the process of the cheese being made.
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Cheddar Caves & Gorge
Cheddar 0.6 miles away
Cheddar Gorge is the biggest, most dramatic, gorge in Britain, with cliffs rising to 450ft, and two beautiful stalactite caverns. The 3 mile long gorge, created by successive Ice Age meltwaters, was first occupied by our ancestors (Homo britannicus)... more
Wookey Hole Attractions and Hotel
Wookey Hole, Wells 5.8 miles away
Wookey Hole Caves: Britain’s most spectacular caves and legendary home of the infamous Witch of Wookey. Wander through the prehistoric valley of the Dinosaurs featuring King Kong and relax in our magical fairy garden. The 19th Century Paper Mill... more
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Wells Cathedral
Cathedral Offices Chain Gate, Cathedral Green, Wells 7.4 miles away
Wells Cathedral began as a holy place, taking its name from the springs in what are now the Bishop´s Palace grounds. The first church was built near the wells in 705 and the present Cathedral building was begun in 1180. It is one of the most... more
Glastonbury Abbey
Abbey Gatehouse, Magdelene Street, Glastonbury 9.4 miles away
The beautiful ruins of Glastonbury Abbey attracts visitors from all over the world, join them and step through time with our wide range of events. From March to October, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of medieval living, when the... more
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- From Fire and Earth - Exhibition
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SeaQuarium
Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare 9.9 miles away
The SeaQuarium is located on the promenade sea front in Weston Super Mare - close encounters with our colourful creatures!Come along and see some of the weirdest, most fascinating and deadliest animals on the planet all in one incredible family... more
SS Great Britain
Great Western Dock, Gas Ferry Road, Bristol 14.0 miles away
The SS Great Britain, Brunel´s masterpiece of ship design and engineering, is housed in the original `Great Western Dock´ in which she was built in 1843. The ship is the world´s first great ocean liner - before she was built, long distance sea... more
At-Bristol
Anchor Road, Harbourside, Bristol 14.2 miles away
At-Bristol...Bringing science to life! With action-packed exhibits, live shows and a Planetarium, At-Bristol really is one of the UK´s most exciting interactive science centres. Join Morph and friends for a journey through animation past and... more
East Somerset Railway
Cranmore Railway Station, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet 14.4 miles away
The East Somerset Railway runs through the Mendip Hills on a 5-mile round trip. Steam trains run from March to October, plus Santa Specials and there is a varied programme of events. Slow the pace of life with a trip at the East Somerset Railway.... more
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Bristol Zoo Gardens
Clifton, Bristol 14.5 miles away
Located in the Clifton area of Bristol close to the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Zoo is easily accesible by bus, train, bicycle or car. With such easy access there's really no excuse not to visit Bristol Zoo in 2011! Website Description: A... more
Avon Valley Railway
Bitton Station Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol 16.8 miles away
The Avon Valley Railway is more than just a train ride, offering a whole new experience for some or a nostalgic memory for others. It´s a real treat for the whole family! Based at Bitton Station, midway between Bristol and Bath, this former Midland... more
Jane Austen Centre
40 Gay Street, Bath 19.4 miles away
Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath´s many famous residents and visitors. The Centre is a new permanent exhibition, which tells the story of Jane´s Bath experience and has been created with the guidance of local members of... more
Bath Aqua Glass - Glassblowing Demonstrations
Bath Aqua Glass, 105/107 Walcot Street, Bath 19.6 miles away
Glassblowing Demonstrations at Bath Aqua Glass offer the opportunity to see our skilled glassblowers at work using traditional techniques to make our beautiful ranges of freeblown glassware (no moulds are used). Our glassware takes inspiration from... more
Hestercombe Gardens
Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton 20.4 miles away
Hestercombe is unique in having three complete period gardens covering 40 acres. The Georgian landscape, Victorian terrace and the formal Edwardian gardens combine to create one of Britain´s premier garden sites widely recognised as being of... more
Techniquest
Stuart Street, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff 21.1 miles away
Techniquest - the UK´s most family friendly science centre with more than 150 hands-on exhibits and puzzles, Science Theatre, Planetarium, Discovery Room, Laboratory and The Hub.... more
Longleat House
Warminster 22.6 miles away
Nestling within 900 acres of Capability Brown landscaped grounds, Longleat, built by Sir John Thynne, is one of the best examples of Elizabethan architecture in Britain. On display are priceless collections of furniture and paintings, including works... more
Chepstow Racecourse
Chepstow 25.6 miles away
One of only three racecourses in Wales, Chepstow proudly hosts the country’s most prestigious race, the Welsh National, run just after Christmas, the centrepiece of its best day’s racing of the year. Chepstow’s location – just across the Severn... more
West Somerset Railway
The Railway Station, Minehead 30.2 miles away
The West Somerset Railway recaptures the era of the branch line country railway in the days of steam. Enjoy 20 miles of glorious Somerset scenery as the train gently rolls back the years on its journey beside the Quantock Hills to the Bristol Channel... more
Bowood House & Gardens
Estate Office, Bowood House, Calne 33.9 miles away
Bowood has been home to the Lansdowne family since 1754. Lying within 'Capability' Brown's glorious parklands, Bowood perfectly captures a bygone age encompassing a woodland cascade, a tranquil lake, a pinetum and arboretum as well as the formality... more
Clearwell Caves
Clearwell, Coleford 34.9 miles away
Clearwell Caves are now a working mining museum where visitors can see impressive caverns with geological and mining displays. Iron ore from the Caves has been used over many centuries to make tools, weapons and machinery. Some forms of the iron ore... more
Farmer Giles Farmstead
Teffont, Salisbury 35.3 miles away
At the Farmer Giles Farmstead, see the animals in their natural habitat and learn about farming from the past through to the present day. Outdoor activities include bottle feeding the lambs, grooming the donkeys, tractor & trailer rides and an... more
Exmoor National Park
Exmoor House, Dulverton 37.3 miles away
Once visited, never forgotten – Exmoor National Park. And so much to see and do! Exmoor National Park is the place to explore and discover; somewhere where you’ll have a truly memorable experience. There’s something for everyone – for amblers and... more
Diggerland
Verbeer Manor, Cullompton 37.9 miles away
Diggerland - The Ultimate Adventure Park experience Where children ride and drive full size diggers, with over 18 rides to enjoy. Test your skills on the Dumper Trucks. Find buried treasure. Knock down the skittles. Dig a giant hole with the dirt... more
Seaton Tramway
Riverside Depot, Harbour Road, Seaton 41.5 miles away
Seaton Tramway operates a three mile route through East Devon´s glorious Axe Valley between Seaton and the small village of Colyford and the ancient town of Colyton. Travelling alongside the River Axe estuary through two nature reserves giving... more
Tutankhamun Exhibition
High West Street, Dorchester 41.6 miles away
Experience the magnificence and wonder of the world´s greatest discovery of ancient treasure. Be there at the discovery, explore the ante-chamber filled with its treasures, and witness Howard Carter raising the golden coffins in the burial chamber.... more
Stonehenge Monument
Amesbury 41.6 miles away
Stonehenge is a Bronze Age monument is so old that no one knows how old it is or how it was built. Specialist tours can be arrange on request.... more
Terracotta Warriors Museum
High East Street, Dorchester 41.7 miles away
The Terracotta Warriors Museum in Dorchester is host an exhibition of the Chinese Terracotta Army from the Chin Dynasty. The exhibition features a spectacular group of warriors, which have been specially created in China by the conservation... more
Dinosaur Museum
Icen Way, Dorchester 41.7 miles away
Britain's original Dinosaur Museum is a treat, especially for children. The museum combines life-sized reconstructions of dinosaurs with fossils and skeletons to create an exciting hands-on experience. Cinematic displays tell the story of the giant... more
Beer Quarry Caves
Beer 42.5 miles away
Beer Quarry Caves, a vast complex of man-made caverns created by centuries of quarrying Beer Stone. Originally worked by the Romans, supplied stone for 24 cathedrals including Exeter and St Pauls. Beer stone is ideal for fine detail carvings, but... more
The Donkey Sanctuary
Sidmouth 43.9 miles away
Just outside the town of Sidmouth, The Donkey Sanctuary is home to around 500 donkeys. Set in unspoilt farmland and countryside, visitors return time and again to meander among the donkeys and absorb the serene and relaxed surroundings. The Donkey... more
Abbotsbury Swannery
Nature Park, Abbotsbury Tourism Ltd, Abbotsbury 44.4 miles away
Abbotsbury Swannery was established by Benedictine Monks during the 1040s. It is the only place in the world that you can walk through a colony of nesting Mute Swans. At 12:00 & 16:00 each day there are mass feeding sessions of over 600 swans. Walk... more
Salisbury Cathedral
33 The Close, Salisbury 44.8 miles away
Salisbury Cathedral: Be inspired by the peace and beauty of one of Britain´s finest medieval cathedrals, Salisbury offers a warm welcome to all who visit. Set within eight acres of lawn and surrounded by historic buildings and museums within the... more
Margam Country Park
Margam, Port Talbot 45.5 miles away
850 acres of Parkland which include 12th century monastry ruins, 12th century church, 18th century orangery, 19th century country house. Largest collection of deer in Wales, 30 acres of refurbished gardens. New for 2002 - light railway attraction.... more
The International Centre for Birds of Prey
Boulsdon House, Newent 46.7 miles away
The International Centre for Birds of Prey: Described by one visitor recently as a Hidden Gem of a place, the Centre houses over 250 birds of prey, eagles, hawks, owls, vultures, kites, buzzards and falcons. There are three superb flying... more
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
Longhorns, Wareham 46.9 miles away
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre: This internationally-acclaimed ape rescue centre, is set within 65 acres of beautiful Dorset woodland. Opened in 1987 to provide abused Spanish beach chimpanzees with a permanent home, the site is now a sanctuary... more
Weymouth Sea Life Park (Weymouth)
Lodmoor Country Park, Weymouth 47.3 miles away
Come and visit us at Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park and experience a whole world of discovery and fun! Explore our fantastic 7 acre site by the sea and you’ll embark on a journey like no other! • Discover over 1000 incredible creatures including... more
Lynton & Barnstaple Narrow Gauge Steam Railway
Woody Bay Station, Martinhoe Cross, Parracombe, Barnstaple 48.1 miles away
Originally opened in 1898 and built to a gauge of one foot eleven and a half inches (600mm), and closed in 1935 - what you can see now at Woody Bay is the first phase in rebuilding one of the world's most famous and picturesque narrow gauge railways;... more
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham Road, Organford, Poole 48.1 miles away
“Play More, Learn More, Experience and Explore” Farmer Palmer’s is designed for children aged 0-8 years and their families. Our visitor’s journey through a safe environment, with clean and well maintained play equipment. With both outdoor and... more
Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton 48.1 miles away
Bicton Park is a magical blend of 18th century tranquillity and modern-day facilities for all the family. There is a miniature village, large climbing camp, a nature trail, maze, mini golf and a children´s football pitch. A tour of the 63 acre park,... more
Crealy Great Adventure
Sidmouth Road, Clyst St Mary 48.1 miles away
Welcome to the kingdom of Crealy Great Adventure Park! Enter the land of Devon’s Crealy and ride the BIG six! Fly through the air, splash through flowing water, explore mystical woodland and meet the cutest creatures. With huge rides, masses of... more
Quince Honey Farm
North Road, South Molton 49.1 miles away
The world famous Quince Honey Farm allows close up viewing of these wild and wonderful creatures in the unique indoor apiary. The glass booths show working colonies of honeybees without interfering with their natural lifestyle. View the complete... more
Three Choirs Vineyard
Newent 49.6 miles away
Three Choirs is a friendly way to discover how healthy vines and classic wines have once again taken root in England after an absence of nearly 900 years. We invite you to stroll among 70 acres of carefully cultivated vines, where we nurture... more
Moors Valley Country Park
Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood 49.8 miles away
Moors Valley Country Park covers 750 acres in the valley of the Moors River. There is so much to do, a steam railway, 18 hole golf course, walks and cycle trails.... more
Exeter Cathedral
1 The Cloisters, Exeter 50.3 miles away
Exeter Cathedral welcomes anyone to participate in their religious services. Guided tours operate when services are not taking place.... more
Westons Cider Visitor Centre
The Bounds, Much Marcle, Ledbury 50.8 miles away
Join a tour around Westons Cider Visitor Centre, and hear how cider is produced, from the planting of the orchards to the moment cider is poured into a glass. Stroll through the Henry Weston Courtyard Garden and into the Bottle Museum Tea Rooms. With... more
World of Country Life
Sandy Bay, Littleham, Exmouth 52.1 miles away
World of Country Life gives you value for money, a great day out for all the family come rain or shine. Kids, adults and grandparents will all enjoy a full day of memorable experiences. Why not take a walk back in time down Memory Lane and explore... more
Brecon Beacons National Park Authority
Plas y Ffynnon, Cambrian Way, Brecon 52.9 miles away
This is a beautiful part of Wales, with traditional market towns, stunning landscape, canal paths, castles and plenty of family attractions. The scenery here is both beautiful and diverse - rolling countryside and valleys, wide open spaces to the... more
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
Combe Martin Wildlife Park, Combe Martin 53.4 miles away
Come and see Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park the home of the only full-size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex, along with a pair of vicious interacting Meglosaurs, a Velociraptor and Dilophosaurus ´the Spitting Dinosaur´. Watch out you may get wet!... more
Hereford Cathedral
5 College Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Hereford 53.7 miles away
Hereford Cathedral, the Mappa Mundi and Chained Library Exhibition is famous for housing both the spectacular medieval map of the world and the cathedral´s unique Chained Library, the largest in existence. The Mappa Mundi reveals how 13th century... more
Hereford Cider Museum
21 Ryelands Street, Hereford 53.8 miles away
Learn the history of cider making, how apples were milled, pressed and fermented to produce cider. The Museum is housed in an old cidermaking factory and visitors can walk through original cider cellars. Admire 19th century watercolours and cider... more
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